Head of Industrial Engineering (m/f/x)

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Job Description

We are the Global CleanTech100 company and European market leader in ultracapacitors and graphene-based energy-storage systems. Skeleton has grown from 4 people to over 190 and has raised 160 million EUR financing to scale up manufacturing and execute the ambitious technology road map from high energy ultracapacitors to Superbatteries.

Skeleton Technologies is already successfully delivering products to leading customers ranging from Škoda, Danfoss, Medcom, Wrightbus to leading German Automotives and European Space Agency. The company's current ultracapacitors have the highest power density in the market and the technology is mature evidence by strong customer contracts and IATF 16949 automotive certification.

But we have achieved only 0.1% of our potential. In order to achieve the 99.9%, we are looking for an experienced Head of Industrial Engineering (m/f/x) for our plant in Großröhrsdorf (near Dresden).

Don't miss the opportunity to join Skeleton! Apply now, and let's together build Skeleton Technologies into a multi-billion euro energy storage company. We're well on our way, and you'll be joining at a perfect time to reap the benefits.


**What you'll do:

  • Leading and developing a team of Industrial Engineers with a coaching function
  • Development of production line concepts for existing and new products
  • Industrialization and realization of production equipment (specification, procurement, commissioning)
  • Improvement of manufacturing technologies and standardization of manufacturing technologies
  • Improvement of production key figures et. al. yield improvement as a part of the production optimization
  • Setting up an equipment benchmarking
  • Establishing a production lessons learned transfer

Requirements

You are a great match if you have:

  • completed studies in engineering or business economics
  • previous experience in mass production, industrialization, product line development and design for manufacturing education in engineering or comparable
  • great leadership skills, empowerment of people, delegation, management presentation skills, and you are used to act like an entrepreneur
  • common understanding of the lessons learned process within the production
  • fluent German and English language skills

You are a true match if any of these is in your area of competence: battery cell know-how, operations business knowledge, automotive know-how, new product launch management, manufacturing technology development.

Benefits

You can work with the most ambitious ultracapacitor experts in the world who can back up your ambition with real-life performance. You can work in a company that prioritizes your results, neither the hours spent in the office - flexible work hours and arrangements are provided:

  • Flexibility which is created by flat hierarchies and the sense of family which is apparent in the good working atmosphere
  • Helpfulness among colleagues are not just empty phrases, but are practiced every day
  • You work in a future-proof company where every contribution counts
  • We offer flexible working hours, with the possibility of mobile working without core working hours and sufficient freedom for your own ideas
  • Use your training budget per year and refresh yourself in some topics
  • With us you get a competitive salary, a modern working environment and a motivating opportunity for self-fulfillment.
  • Cosy lounge corners for a creative exchange, with fruit and free drinks
  • You get an additional day off every year on your birthday and we offer Birthday Partys with all birthday colleagues once a month
  • Use our Edenred Voucher Card for your shopping experience
  • We offer a company pension scheme as well as lots of fun at work
  • Be active in sports with our internal sport challenges Skel-Fitness
  • We celebrate our success at Team Events, Summer and Christmas parties

We are building the technology and product of the future to save energy and slow down global warming. If you find that you share our values, jump on board, and work where your contribution really matters!

If you think you can identify with our core values Get Sh#t Done, Push Boundaries, Use Good Judgement and you have the ambition and drive, we want to talk with you!

Our employees exercise a great deal of independence to execute their ideas with professional and motivated colleagues. If you are excited to continue your professional development, we are convinced that working in a global and ambitious technology company shall be a great next step in your career!


We are looking forward to receiving your Cover Letter and CV in English! To apply, please visit us www.skeletontech.com/careers or apply directly here.

For further information about Skeleton Technologies, our mission, and values, please visit us on www.skeletontech.com

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